Four years since Sri Lanka scrapped a rash fertiliser ban that triggered protests, decimated harvests and exacerbated its ...
Sri Lanka has lifted a ban on chemical fertilizer imports after farmers' protests, forecasts of severe food shortages and worries about the island's crucial tea exports. Finance Minister Basil ...
“Assistance like today’s fertilizer demonstrates America’s goodwill and true commitment to the people of Sri Lanka,” says US Ambassador Julie Chung The United States officially handed over9,300 tonnes ...
A Sino-Sri Lankan spat over fertilizer has ended in China’s favor. Sri Lanka has reportedly agreed to pay 70 percent of the claim made by a Chinese organic fertilizer company for a shipment that ...
14 July 2004 SRI LANKA (Daily News) -- Iran has pledged to sign an agreement with Sri Lanka to provide fertilizer at concessionary rates. This firm assurance was made by Iranian Ambassador Begnam ...
Ltd has launched its first batch of export-quality Vermicompost Fertilizer, marking a major milestone in Sri Lanka's organic agriculture industry.Sri Lanka Travel Guide ...
Last spring, Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa put a ban on agrochemicals. His goal was an ambitious one: to transform Sri Lanka into the first nation with 100-percent organic agriculture. Less ...
Sri Lanka is paying some foreign debts with tea, rather than cash. But an abrupt ban on chemical fertilizers has hurt crop yields, and tea pickers are losing hours and wages as food prices double. NPR ...
COLOMBO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's ambitious plan to aggressively promote organic farming by banning imports of chemical fertilizers could reduce tea yields by as much as 40% and cripple the $1.5 ...
First batch of 13,000 MT of urea fertilizer making its way to Agriculture Service Centers from the Port of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Due to the war in Ukraine and other geopolitical factors, international ...
With its president fleeing amid widespread protests, Sri Lanka has been plunged deeper into an ever spiraling political crisis. It’s easy to forget in this meltdown, but the economic turmoil that has ...